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325 - 329 State Street

Date: 11 14 1944
Description: Singer Sewing Machine Company store, 325 State Street, and Sherwin Williams Paint and Wallpaper Store, 327-329 State Street, with a billboard on top of the...
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Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.

Date: 09 23 1937
Description: Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company with Art-Deco storefront, located at 607 University Avenue.
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Klein-Dickert Storefront

Date: 11 19 1936
Description: Klein-Dickert Building, 752 University Avenue, at night.
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H.W. Simon Paint Store Window

Date: 04 25 1935
Description: H.W. Simon Paint Store window, 1904 Monroe Street. Shows Mautz paint display and H.W. Simon, Decorator sign. The interior of the store can be seen through ...
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Paint Window Display

Date: 04 12 1932
Description: Sherwin Williams paint window display at Baron Brothers Department Store, 12-18 W. Mifflin Street.
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Baron Brothers Department Store

Date: 04 16 1932
Description: Women walk past a display window featuring Sherwin Williams paint, at Baron Brothers Department Store, located at 12-18 W. Mifflin Street.
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Fiore Coal & Oil Co. Window Display

Date: 05 22 1931
Description: Fiore Coal & Oil Co. window display in the First National Bank building, 905 University Avenue. The window features a model railroad train layout which is ...
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Madison Paint & Varnish Co. Show Windows

Date: 02 12 1931
Description: Madison Paint & Varnish Co. storefront windows, 113 W. Washington Avenue.
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Mautz Paint & Glass Co.

Date: 04 21 1929
Description: Mautz Paint & Glass Co. building, 939 E. Washington Avenue.
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Mautz Paint & Glass Company

Date: 04 21 1929
Description: Mautz Paint & Glass Company building located at 939 East Washington Avenue.
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Sherwin Williams Paint Store Window Display of Pottery

Date: 04 26 1945
Description: Show window at Sherwin Williams Paint Store, 327 State Street, featuring pottery.
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Pesticide Display

Date: 08 22 1946
Description: Sherwin Williams Company, 340 State Street, window display of PESTROY-DDT, new brush-on liquid coating for screens, porches, basements, sills, thresholds, ...
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Manchester Biscuit Company Truck

Date: 01 18 1935
Description: International Model C-30 truck owned by the Manchester Biscuit Company parked along the curb in front of the company's building. A display of biscuit boxes...
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French Lumber Company Building on Street Corner

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Description: View form across street of the French Lumber Company, a two-story brick building with the Chicago Dental Parlors occupying the second floor, on a street co...
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Texaco Super Service

Date: 1938
Description: A Texaco Super Service filling station owned by H.F. Bartsch on the corner of Park and Midland Streets. A home is on the opposite side of Midland Street. T...
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C.E. Mower General Store

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Description: Outdoor view of a European American boy wearing a cap who is entering the shop of C.E. Mower. Probably located on the north side of Main Street. There is a...
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George Adams Store; South Roosevelt Road

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Description: View across street towards the George Adams Store, located on the east side of South Roosevelt Road. A decorated Christmas tree is in the front window, and...
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Display Window of Motor Oil

Date: 04 26 1927
Description: View of a display window of motor oil at a dealership. A sign in the background reads: "International Harvester, McCormick-Deering, Sales, Service, Farm Ma...
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Display Window of McCormick-Deering Cream Separator Oil

Date: 04 26 1927
Description: Exterior view of a display window of cans of McCormick-Deering Cream Separator Oil, with cream separators in the background at a dealership. A sign painted...
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Collection Box for Cigars

Date: 1914
Description: A man is standing on a sidewalk in front of a storefront and donating a cigar to a collection box. A sign on the collection box reads: "Cigarren für unsere...

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